Information about #E9A495 color

#E9A495 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E9A495 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(233, 164, 149) — 91.4% red, 64.3% green, 58.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 33 / 9. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E9A495 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Vermilion (#E7A28B). Slightly further away sit Soft Salmon (#F4A999) and Light Tangelo (#E7AE8B).

The recipe behind #E9A495 is rgb(233, 164, 149), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E9A495: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #E9A495 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E9A495 color variations

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#E9A495 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E9A495

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Soft Salmon color link
Soft Salmon

#F4A999

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Peach Burst color link
Peach Burst

#F39998

Poppy Petal color link
Poppy Petal

#F6A08C

Lala Tan color link
Lala Tan

#E0B19A

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Pink Daisy color link
Pink Daisy

#E799A3

Tumbleweed color link
Tumbleweed

#DEAA88

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E9A495
  • RGB233, 164, 149
  • CMYK0, 27, 33, 9
  • CSSrgb(233, 164, 149)
  • HSL11°, 66%, 75%
  • HSL Precise10.714°, 65.625%, 74.902%
  • HSV11°, 36%, 91%
  • HSB11°, 36%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • GLSLvec3(0.914, 0.643, 0.584)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.914, 0.643, 0.584, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.914, 0.643, 0.584)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB91.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE9A495
  • DECIMAL ID15312021
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01